Newt Gingrich On Running Again: ‘I Won’t Rule It Out’

Asked Thursday morning if he’s thinking about running for president again, Gingrich said, ‘I don’t rule it out, but we’re not spending any energy on it.’

But the visit to an early primary state seems calculated for maximum spotlight value, coming just days before a crucial House special election. And the distraction may not be what GOP candidate Mark Sanford’s handlers want.